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Congratulations, for deciding to fight back and take on the GMAT again. Good luck with your preparations.
- by jarvis
Wed Feb 12, 2014 9:09 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: Advice Needed: Rebounding from a Low GMAT Score…
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Thanks for the explanation. Is there a thumb rule for similar cases? Like when to use 'for' and when to use 'on'.chieftang wrote:Both can be correct, depending on usage:
Congratulations for having scored 800 on the GMAT.
Congratulations on your acceptance to Stanford's business school.
- by jarvis
Fri Dec 30, 2011 8:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: [Idioms] Which is correct? Congrats for or Congrats on?
- Replies: 2
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- by jarvis
Thu Dec 29, 2011 4:14 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Toughie
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1901
[Idioms] Which is correct? Congrats for or Congrats on?
According to GMAT which of the following is the preferred or correct one -
- Congrats for
- Congrats on
- Congratulations for
- Congratulations on
- by jarvis
Thu Dec 29, 2011 3:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: [Idioms] Which is correct? Congrats for or Congrats on?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 47966
- by jarvis
Thu Dec 29, 2011 3:40 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 750 (49Q, 44V) - Mastering the Intangibles
- Replies: 31
- Views: 24210
- by jarvis
Wed Dec 28, 2011 10:23 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: 800++ CR question
- Replies: 16
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Answer - C Explanation - Total Cost of Dinner(TCoD) from statement A = k*19 - does not give any number, so A alone is not sufficient TCoD from statement B = (k+1)*18 - does not give any number, so B alone is not sufficient Both together - k*19 = (k+1)*18 We can solve for k and find the total cost.
- by jarvis
Wed Dec 28, 2011 10:16 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: total cost of the dinner? DS problem
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1330
The fight over the speed limit---that's a measure Hi, How can that be a measure? I felt like I was doing logical reasoning while doing this SC. But in the context of this sentence can 'the fight over speed limit' be a measure? A measure is as I understand a preventive action or an reactive action. ...
- by jarvis
Wed Dec 28, 2011 9:54 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Speed limit - long one!
- Replies: 282
- Views: 109858
- by jarvis
Wed Dec 28, 2011 9:35 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Speed limit - long one!
- Replies: 282
- Views: 109858
Word Count - 301 . Just in case somebody wants to calculate their reading speed. Answers - Question 1 - b - My Explanation: Views of different groups of women on Feminism. Supporting content in paragraph two. Question 2 - a - My Explanation: Tried PoE. Don't have correct explanation. Please let us k...
- by jarvis
Tue Dec 27, 2011 5:36 am- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: The effects of the second-wave women’s movement
- Replies: 6
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I zeroed-in to options (b) and (c). I feel the answer would be option ( b ). My Reasoning - In the last paragraph a lot of scientific detail is provided, while explaining the contribution of GFP on fluorescence microscopy. Adjectives in the paragraph led me to reason that there was a 'zeal' in the e...
- by jarvis
Tue Dec 27, 2011 5:17 am- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) is a protein that emits
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2353
- by jarvis
Mon Dec 26, 2011 11:45 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 770 (50Q, 46V): Its all about your process
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11624